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ONE HEARS 01 London's traffic Three.

30th March 1926, Page 3
30th March 1926
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

Keywords : Benzole, Coal, Didsbury, Bus

That felt washers may feel the draught That a careless driver costs far more than his wages.

Of revived interest in compressed air starting in F ra ace.

Of French vehicles and German electric schemes in Ireland.

Of no dead heats but of many dead cold at the races last week.

That a Lion has been seen in Ireland, but that it was quite tame.

That a petrol vehicle will not run on water, but It can on water-gas.

That both taxis and taxes will loom largely during the next few weeks.

That the American term 'gasoline"• is commencing to be used in England.

That many people consider we have had a sufficiency of American invasion and prefer the more familiar " petrol."

That London traffic is described as a nightmare by some responsible part:ie.% That 82 per cent. of buses in America are sold through dealers and brandies.

That 92 per cent. of American buses are owned by independents.

That the two-seater taxi was not primarily suggested for those desiring solitude a deux.

That the dazzle_ problem will only be solved by designing and supplying new human eyes.

That "one swallow does not make a summer," but that fine weather will gladden the hearts of char-abanes owners.

That by increasing the price of petrol by one penny per gallon, the purveyors thereof perpetuate the adage: "Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves." .

How the volunteer fire brigade of a country town was summoned. from its various occupations, but, being unable to locate the source of it, failed to extinguish the Aurora Borealis..

That the new motorbus garage at Didsbury of the Manchester Corporation has a diatinctive clock tower by which the passengers on the railway that runs at the rear are checking the train times.

That the lover of fresh air, who patronizes the bus for enjoyment's sake, objects to top-deck cover that will protect the worker whose bus riding for most of the year is done before the sun is up or long after it has sunk in the west. "Let there be light—signals."

That coal will make or ruin East Kent 0 Of a real push in putting oia pneumatic.

That readers want more from Col. Searle.

The coach owner's motto—" Easter's my oyster!"

Of much-pitted roads mid much-to-be-pitied motorists.

Notwithstanding, of a more-to-be-pitted "Road Fund."

That there's more than one hidden hand in London traffic and the Road Fund.

That Sir Eric Geddes might tell a lot about that pledge if he elected to do so.

From our country correspondent :—" No cuckoo yet, but the white lines are once again in full bloom."

Thal coal is in the dumps in more senses than one, and that benzole production is down in sympathy.

Of successful efforts to persuade the Chancellor to leave a minimum of 181 millions a year in the Road Fund.

That newspapers which belong to Unionists have been warned off the Budget as a subject for too much continent.

A fierce inquiry from a driver with grit in his eye:— "Os said Peckham March dust was Worth a king's ransom?"

The London Traffic Advisory Committee's suggestion that, in the matter of compensation, the poor. should help the .poor.

That Mr. Shrapnell-Smith was in Ireland last week, but primarily to attend a wedding in Ulster, and not over road transport.

That the 1924 Taxation Report proposed schedule for motor omnibuses and coaches may be accepted by Winston as high enough.

That any laggard maker of fire-tonners who has not yet pointed out the '6more unemployment" risk to his local M..P. should hasten.

That if May 1st comes and goes without a miners' strike, Mr: Bakiwin. and the Cabinet believe all will be well for industry and employment.

Someone: suggesting that the "howIeiahunter " van should be accompanied on its -sleuthing trips by a dis, gaised Black Maria for the immediate incarceration of detected oecillators.

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People: Eric Geddes
Locations: London

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